The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-02
PROVIAI1NA.

BUrTER-Butterine, l2@l5c; cream
cry, 3l@33c; dairg, 200 &c. country
butter, l5@22c.
HOG PRoDUCTs.. Strong and advancing
mess pork, sl6 759lS; sugar cured
hams, ll2(9l23c; breakfast bacon, 9I0
l03c; clear rib sides bscou, SIC; bacon
shoulders, 7ic; bulk pork clear sides,
SIC; clio rib sides, Sic; shout
dels, 6ac; long clear, Ste; pork
strips, ITO.
LARD--Tierces, 6bc; half barrels, 7SC ;
kegs, "a; choice Kettle, $50.
FRESH MEATs-City beef, forequar-
ters, 3(94c; mutton, &c; hind quarters
Of beef, 596c; hogs, &c; country hogo,
&c.
PoULTRY-Ohickens active; spring.
So 50@3 so ;old hens, SO % Turkeys, f92
II. Geese, S494 so. Ducks, $3@3 %;
dressed chickens, So 75@3 rs per
dozen; dressed turkeys, l2@l3c per
pound.
GAME-Quails, per doz an, 81 25@
l. 80, Squirrels, ST. 25Ca1 80. Rabbits,
81 so per dozen. Ducks, wild, $2(9
2 So Venison, whole, 6@7c; saddles,
9@l0c. VI
CHEEsE-Prine hats, 9@lOc; New
York factory, none; full cream, 1900
l4c; Young America, lac.
Pics FEET Barrels, IS; half borrels,
50 70; kegs, 81 10.
ST. LOUIS, NO., March l.--Pfovis.
ions dull nd unsettled, bnt generally
firm. Pork, $l7 90. Laid, SO 95@7.
Bnlk meats DOSE lois-long clear
81 70; short ribs, II IS; short clear SO.
Boxed lots--loDg clear, 81 rs; short
ribs, 81 S74; sLort clear, IS l23,
Boon long Gear, So rs; short ribs,
IS 30@S 80; shot: clear, l$3 40t98 45.
Hams firm at $u@i35. Batter
dul but firm; creamery, 2i927c;
dairy, 15@23c. Eggs dull and very
weak at 1910.
CHICAGO, Ill, March 1.-Thee Was
0 repetition Of the scenes oil yester.
days excitement in the pork pit ut the
opening this morning, but during the
remainder of the day trading was linn
tied. The clique dem onstrated that it
had complete conttol OF the market,
and whenever shorts attempted TO |
cover the price advanced in an alarm
ingly quick manner, May pork open
ed at all sorts Of prices, $l7 being bid |
and SIS asked In d herent parts Of the |
pit. There were trans ictio6s at $l7 80,
Ell 80, 8l7 IS and $l7 so within very |
lew minutes o her hog produces
we're less unsettled. Not 30 many
,rder5 to sell were on the floor as ex.
)ec ed. II did not tike long to con-
vince traders that the session was go
ny 10 be in marked contrast to the
me Of yesterday, but nevertheless the
zig end OF the Gro Rd hung around the
,oIk pit From $l8 80, al which price
here was sale soon alter tue open
ng, the advance 10 $40 was
luite steady, but although
he huctuation was 81 50
,er barrel, the excitement incidental
hereto was very slight as compared
vi b yesterday'e. There was not much
'ork for sale, and such shorts rs were
ut wtre not disposed to ply present
Iflated prices. Tnis resiriotrd trad
ng somewhat aud helped bear the
market down from $40 10 $l8 SO.
'oward l O'Clock Msy picked up to
Is 973, the pit filing up with more
uyers tban there were in IT earlier.
hey soon, however, Withdrew, and
rices reacted to $l8 67A o. the
iternoon board May opened ut $l8 so,
nth few sales at tlS go, fe off to
Is 40 and closed at that poiut II the
Ry. A number Of shorts made pri-
a settlements and Withdrew from
ne market. "a Operators in general ~
lere distIustful and declined to exc
ute orders. Lard closed Zoe |
or 100 pounds lover and {
hort ribs were unchanged,
lash quotations were az folio Ws |
less pork per brl, $l8 l6@i8 374; /,
Lrd, per 100. lbs, 81 02it17 O5i short
b sides, loose, 81 1901 IS; dry
lifted shoulders, b1xeo, 1905 25; Z
hort clear sides, boxed, IS, 2O(9B 265
ne leading futures ranged ssfollows:
less pork-Mareh opened at 81 20,
iehest SlS 20, lowest ST. 20, Closing
/ SIS IN; May opened at 81 30, high
1t $40, lowest $l7 30, closing at
Is 40 June opened at So 80, highest
10, lowest $l7 80, closing 1T SIS As.
a rd-March opened at 81 07i, h gh.
It 81 10, lowest 81 OLA, closing at
7t24; May opened at 81 22t, highest
%, lowest 81 10 closing at 81 10.
une opened At 81 27A, highest 81 "a,
west 81 20, clio iog at 81 20. Short
bs-March opsntt atS76iI, biEbspt
7 70, 10 vest 81 673 Closing st 81 70; Z;
lay .paenfd a. "a rs. high at n 92i,I
,Weat f7-75, clpapg at 81 81; June
peDsd at 81 so, bighes 81 95, loy.
81 81 80 closing ct 81 81. On the
reduce Exchange tldAy the bu ter